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Monday, August 16, 2010
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White wins gold, this time on wheels
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Extreme sports: Shaun White is winning on wheels again. The Olympic snowboarding gold medalist won the skateboard vert title Sunday at the Dew Tour’s Portland stop.
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Today’s Best
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Bryan Bullington Former No. 1 pick earned first big league win, going eight shutout innings as Royals beat Yankees 1-0.
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Scoreboard
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Baseball American League
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Hard-luck Titan
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Rookie Stafon Johnson has a game ball from his NFL debut. He also has had his dislocated right ankle repaired, and Tennessee coach Jeff Fisher isn’t ready to call the …
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Favorite Harvick expands his winning ways
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 BROOKLYN, Mich. – He already had horsepower, handling and the points lead. Now Kevin Harvick has a win this season at a track other than Talladega or Daytona. Harvick passed …
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Iran criticized at Youth Olympics
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 SINGAPORE – Iran was accused of putting politics before sports at the inaugural Youth Olympics by withdrawing from a taekwondo final against Israel on Sunday. The dispute came the same …
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Roseburg’s Ampi family has ties to Spokane
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 While the Roseburg, Ore., baseball team seems to have discovered a second home in Spokane, at least one of its most loyal fans has rediscovered her first. Diane Ampi and …
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Johnson gets caught in trap
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 SHEBOYGAN, Wis. – Dustin Johnson turned his pencil upside down and began erasing his scorecard. He’d already given one major championship away. He never got a chance to finish this …
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Three homers help Indians end loss streak
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 KEIZER, Ore. – The Spokane Indians slugged three home runs and took advantage of several Salem-Keizer mistakes to outlast the Volcanoes 11-8 on Sunday and break a four-game losing streak …
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Tebow debuts, scores late TD
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 Fans booed. Flashes went off. Tim Tebow had arrived in the NFL. The rookie quarterback from Florida made his first preseason appearance Sunday night, and got into the end zone …
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Whitehurst answers his skeptics
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 SEATTLE – The pressure was more than just a metaphor during Charlie Whitehurst’s first possession in his first game for the Seahawks. The Tennessee Titans’ defense was front-loaded at the …
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2010 NFL weekly schedule
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 All Times Pacific (x-Sunday night games subject to change)
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On the air
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B6 For 08-16-2010
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Today’s menu
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B6 For 08-16-2010
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The Slice: They’re really out there
August 16, 2010 in Features on Page C1 There is a competition in Spokane each summer. Parents who tend to be reasonably well-off try to top one another by listing the far-flung exotic and consciousness-raising places their kids …
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New book can inspire ideas on how to entertain kids
August 16, 2010 in Features on Page C1 Sometimes, the cure for the summertime blues is found in a tube sock. Or a pile of cardboard. Maybe even in the ubiquitous empty toilet-paper tube. Kids who spend hours …
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Annie’s Mailbox: Adult son could’ve had more courtesy
August 16, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: A while ago, my husband, my adult son and I attended a family function in a different city. My husband left for home a day earlier, so my …
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Horoscope
August 16, 2010 in Features on Page C2 For 08-16-2010
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Mr. Dad: Mom, dad can both feed infant
August 16, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: My wife is breastfeeding but we’d like for me to be able to feed our 2-month-old daughter as well. Can I give her a bottle without interfering …
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Engagements
August 16, 2010 in Features on Page C5 Redd-Main Carrie Main and Tyler Redd, both of Spokane, plan to marry Sept. 18.
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Parents take a cue from pop culture of the supernatural variety
August 16, 2010 in Features on Page C5 You can watch the “Twilight” movies and read the books, but why stop there? Thousands of Americans are giving their babies “Twilight”-related names.
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Reunions
August 16, 2010 in Features on Page C5 Jenkins High School Alumni All-School Reunion – Today. Doors open at 11 a.m., potluck lunch is at 1 p.m. For more information, call Jo Safford at (509) 292-2526. East Valley …
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Research finds girls using makeup earlier
August 16, 2010 in Features on Page C7 NEW YORK – It starts with gloss and polish, then it’s mascara and eyeliner. To parents, it might seem as if their girls are wearing makeup overnight, but sales figures …
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Miss Manners: No notice needed for self-congratulations
August 16, 2010 in Features on Page C7 DEAR MISS MANNERS: The subject of self-congratulatory parties came up with a group of friends. We all agree that neither oneself nor one’s immediate family are supposed to host a …

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